Originally Posted by TaekOne
im thinking you might have to consider time into the equation. meaning you'll cover more distance when 80mph vs 50mph, allowing you to travel further on about the same amount of fuel...? this is just my own personal guess. not sure if its technically accurate. :P
But going 80mph doesn't use "the same amount of fuel" as going 50mph.
Originally Posted by 98CoupeV6
That's called 'tap and go'. A bunch of nerds got 100MPG in some Prius' by doing that. It especially works in our cars if you accelerate to 80 then coast down to 40 because our injectors shut off while the throttle is closed above 1100 RPM.
I guess for some reason the J30A1 is super efficient at any RPM point below the VTEC crossover.
Good to know I didn't dream that up on my own.
